James Cross

James Cross

Actuarial graduate

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  • About me

    Senior Portfolio Manager at Univest Company B.V. (Unilever)

  • Education

    • Chigwell School

      1994 - 2001
    • University of Warwick

      2001 - 2004
      Bachelor’s Degree Mathematics
  • Experience

    • Mercer

      Sept 2005 - Aug 2007
      Actuarial graduate
    • KPMG UK

      Aug 2007 - Oct 2013
      Manager

      Providing Pensions advice to a wide range of corporate clients. Particular areas included:Liability managementFunding valuation adviceDe-risking

    • Hymans Robertson

      Oct 2013 - Jun 2018
      Investment Consultant

      • Providing investment advice to both trustee and corporate clients on a wide range of issues.• Directing and advising a portfolio of clients• Delivering high quality, expert investment advice employing strategic and innovative solutions • Developing business - active involvement in client ‘prospecting’, relationship building and new business pitches• Activities designed to build and enhance the practice and firm’s profile through networking, speaking at appropriate conferences and other forums• Building and maintaining strong links with other areas of the business to facilitate cross selling • Developing the consulting capabilities of the practice by coaching and mentoring team members Show less

    • Univest Company B.V. (Unilever)

      Jun 2018 - now
      Senior Portfolio Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CFA

      CFA Institute
      Jul 2015
    • Fellow of the Institute of Actuaries

      Institute and Faculty of Actuaries
      Dec 2011